Tiksi West Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 16h 9m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Tiksi West Air Base
Tiksi West (Tiksi-Zapadny) was a large air base in Sakha Republic, Russia, located about 7 km west of Tiksi. It appeared on Department of Defense navigation charts during the Cold War, and was listed as having a 13,500 ft runway with jet capabilities.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
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Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tiksi West Air Base located?
Tiksi West Air Base is closed located in Tiksi, Russia, at an elevation of 195 ft (59 m).
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tiksi West Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.